Akash Ton in Millennium School Win
CHENNAI: S Aakash’s unbeaten 102 (85b, 11x4) helped The PSBB Millennium School beat Don Bosco MHSS B by 116 runs in the TNCA city schools (U-16) tournament.
Brief scores: St Patrick’s AIHSS A 205/6 in 30 ovs (IS Akash 70 no, Samuel Vasanth Raj 48, G Kasi Vairavan 44, M Anirud 4-36) bt Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya SSS 79 in 23.4 ovs (LP Neethesh Raj 3-12).
St John’s MHSS Villivakkam 295/5 in 30 ovs (S Kishore 106, PJ Antony Prem 82, KN Siddharth 43, R Surej 3-44) bt Chinmaya Vidyalaya SSS Virugambakkam 172/8 in 30 ovs (Shikeeshwar 43, Srinivas 65).
Modern SSS A Nanganallur 112 in 28.4 ovs (YK Sudharshan 39, RS Aakash 31 no) lost to Chinmaya Vidyalaya Anna Nagar 113/3 in 23.2 ovs (Shreyas Murali 36).
AVM Rajeswari MHSS Virugambakkam 164/4 in 30 ovs (Sanjeet Singh Khan 54, R Ram Arvindh 63) bt Santhome HSS A 159/8 in 30 ovs (K Deeban Lingesh 65, R Ram Arvindh 3-26, Rohit Uma Sanker 3-36).
PSBB Millennium School 211/4 in 30 ovs (S Aakash 102 no, Vignesh S Iyer 70) bt Don Bosco MHSS B 96 in 29.4 ovs (B Ram Narayanan 4-17, R Pranav 3-8).
Govt HSS West Mambalam 162/9 in 30 ovs (DM Padmanaban 35, R Varun Kumar 34) bt Nellai Nadar MHSS A 148 in 29.3 ovs (S Vignesh 3-28).
Muslim HSS Triplicane 69 in 22.4 ovs lost to St Bede’s AIHSS A 70/0 in 8 ovs (R Audhi Sachin 37 no).
Third Seed Beaten
Maharashtra’s Rashmi Teltumbde upset Tamil Nadu’s third seed C Sai Samitha to enter the semifinals of the of the `13 lakh AITA ranking Anirudh Desai JVPG tennis tournament. The seventh seed faces No 2 Sharrmada Baluu of Karnataka, who beat Delhi’s Shweta Rana 6-2, 6-1 in another match.
Women’s quarters: Natasha Palha (Goa) bt Baburaj Nityaraj (TN) 6-3, 6-3; Rashmi Teltumbde (Mah) bt C Sai Samitha (TN) 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (9); Sharrmada Baluu (Kar) bt Shweta Rana (Del) 6-2, 6-1; Nandini Sharma (Pun) bt Amrita Mukherjee (WB) 4-6, 6-4, 6-2.